("Jehovah's gift".) The New Testament John, meaning the same as Theodore.
1. 1 Chronicles 26:1, margin 3; of the sons of Ebiasaph (not Asaph, who was a Gershonite not Kohathite).
2. The captain of 280,000 in and about Jerusalem under Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:13; 2 Chronicles 17:15; 2 Chronicles 17:19). Probably the same as the father of Ishmael, the captain who helped Jehoiada against Athaliah (2 Chronicles 23:1).
3. Ezra 10:28.
4. Nehemiah 12:2; Nehemiah 12:12-13. Nehemiah 12:5. Nehemiah 12:40-42.
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